The evolutionary landscape of antifolate resistance in Plasmodium falciparum.

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Published in J Genet on August 01, 2011

Authors

Marna S Costanzo1, Daniel L Hartl

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1: Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.

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